"The extensions given by the RERA for registration of the project has no correlation with the delay in construction of flats as no documentary evidence has been
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"We are inclined to give the appellants the benefit of the beneficial provisions which have been enacted by Parliament. Hence, in modification of the order
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"To prove the contributory negligence, there must be cogent evidence. In the absence of any cogent evidence to prove the plea of contributory negligence, the
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"Under Section 190 of BNSS, the liability of the other members, for the offence committed during the continuance of the occurrence rests upon the fact
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"Once a document is admitted in evidence, whether rightly or wrongly and with or without objection, it is not permissible for the Court, including the
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"The title-holder of private land, which is forest land, is not thereby divested of his right, title or interest in the land; and that the statutory
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"Section 29 is not attracted merely by reason of an association, relationship or acquaintance with a person allegedly involved in an NDPS offence. The prosecution is required
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"An employee who remains dormant like a ‘Rip Van Winkle’ and awakens from his slumber at his own convenience, cannot claim relief, as such conduct
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"The phrases ‘liberal approach’, ‘justice-oriented approach’ and ‘cause for advancement of substantial justice’ cannot be employed to defeat the law of limitation so as to
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"If on a meaningful reading of the plaint, it is found that the suit is manifestly vexatious and without any merit, and does not disclose
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"The liability of the Insurance Company will depend upon the terms and conditions of the insurance policy and only by mentioning the policy as Comprehensive / Package
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"The general rule in all cases of cruelty is that the entire matrimonial relationship must be considered, and that rule is of special value when the
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"A person who is not claiming any right under the testator nor is a beneficiary of a Will nor one who is likely to inherit
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"The essence of a benami transaction is the intention of the party or parties concerned and often, such intention is shrouded in a thick veil
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"For the purpose of the Income-tax Act, 1961... a Regional Rural Bank shall be deemed to be a co-operative society." Madras High Court, in a
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"Though the petitioner had initially entered appearance before the Workmen’s Compensation Commission, Thiruvananthapuram, through counsel, this fact does not compel me to hold that the petitioner
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"The driver felt unconscious while on duty. The Supreme Court held that even if death had not occurred on account of any accident in the popular
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"The existence of a seal can be proved by its production. The Court cannot presume that the sample was kept in safe custody, more especially when
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"The very sanctity of recording the statement under Section 183 BNSS, 2023, by the jurisdictional Magistrate has been frustrated in the present case by the Investigating Officer
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"A Judicial Officer should not associate himself with practicing advocates and has to maintain a distance from the advocates to prevent any impression of impropriety."
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"The mere fact that the transport was not accompanied by any documents cannot lead to a presumption that the transport was for slaughter. The absence
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"The authority derived from the electoral mandate cannot be permitted to become a substitute for the authority of law. No person, howsoever high the office
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"Though the accused will be entitled to a list of documents, objects, exhibits, etc. that are not relied upon by the ED at the stage of framing
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"The DNA profile obtained from exhibits... completely matches with the DNA profile obtained from [the scene of crime." Supreme Court of India, in a judgment
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"In a nutshell, neither the incriminating circumstances were proved beyond reasonable doubt nor they constituted a chain so far complete as to exclude all hypothesis
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"The reliability of a recovery effected under Section 27 of the Act of 1872 from a place ordinarily visible to others should be examined with care." Supreme
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"The police machinery cannot be utilised for the purpose of holding the husband at ransom so that he could be squeezed by the wife at
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"Once the notice is dispatched to the correct address, the presumption in terms of the judgment in C.C. Alavi Haji (supra) arose and it was
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"If jurisdiction is exercised on the basis of fraud or collusion, the Court or the Tribunal can undoubtedly withdraw the proceedings at any point of time. Jurisdictional
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"Until the alleged overpayment is established in accordance with law, it remains, a disputed and unadjudicated claim for damages and not a debt presently due" Supreme Court,
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"Sanctity is the reward of legality, not a substitute for it. The principle of finality presupposes an auction conducted in accordance with law." Supreme Court,
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"An entity which did not exist when bids were invited and received could neither have been assessed for eligibility nor have participated in the auction.
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"The sine qua non for invoking Order 2 Rule 2(2) against the plaintiff by the defendant is that the relief which the plaintiff has claimed
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"The appellant having paid the money voluntarily and the terms and conditions stipulated in the e-auction notice having provided for the entire amount paid by
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"The doctrine of parity in project-wide acquisitions mandates that when lands are situated in the same vicinity and acquired for an identical public purpose, it
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"It is a well-settled postulate of criminal jurisprudence that pre-trial incarceration cannot masquerade as punitive detention, particularly when the commencement and conclusion of the trial
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"A confessional statement made before a police officer cannot, by itself, and in the absence of any independent material lending support thereto, constitute a basis
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"The right to live with dignity, free from the fear of violence, is an intrinsic facet of the fundamental guarantee of life and personal liberty
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"On preponderance of probabilities, it can be concluded that the victim was a bona fide passenger and that absence of recovery of his ticket cannot
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"There cannot be part acceptance and part rejection of the statement of the prosecutrix for the purpose of Section 366 IPC and partial acceptance of
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"We are inclined to give the appellants the benefit of the beneficial provisions which have been enacted by Parliament. Hence, in modification of the order
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"To prove the contributory negligence, there must be cogent evidence. In the absence of any cogent evidence to prove the plea of contributory negligence, the
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"Under Section 190 of BNSS, the liability of the other members, for the offence committed during the continuance of the occurrence rests upon the fact
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"Once a document is admitted in evidence, whether rightly or wrongly and with or without objection, it is not permissible for the Court, including the
read more
"The title-holder of private land, which is forest land, is not thereby divested of his right, title or interest in the land; and that the statutory
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"Section 29 is not attracted merely by reason of an association, relationship or acquaintance with a person allegedly involved in an NDPS offence. The prosecution is required
read more
"An employee who remains dormant like a ‘Rip Van Winkle’ and awakens from his slumber at his own convenience, cannot claim relief, as such conduct
read more
"The phrases ‘liberal approach’, ‘justice-oriented approach’ and ‘cause for advancement of substantial justice’ cannot be employed to defeat the law of limitation so as to
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"If on a meaningful reading of the plaint, it is found that the suit is manifestly vexatious and without any merit, and does not disclose
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"The liability of the Insurance Company will depend upon the terms and conditions of the insurance policy and only by mentioning the policy as Comprehensive / Package
read more
"The general rule in all cases of cruelty is that the entire matrimonial relationship must be considered, and that rule is of special value when the
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"A person who is not claiming any right under the testator nor is a beneficiary of a Will nor one who is likely to inherit
read more
"The essence of a benami transaction is the intention of the party or parties concerned and often, such intention is shrouded in a thick veil
read more
"For the purpose of the Income-tax Act, 1961... a Regional Rural Bank shall be deemed to be a co-operative society." Madras High Court, in a
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"Though the petitioner had initially entered appearance before the Workmen’s Compensation Commission, Thiruvananthapuram, through counsel, this fact does not compel me to hold that the petitioner
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"The driver felt unconscious while on duty. The Supreme Court held that even if death had not occurred on account of any accident in the popular
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"The existence of a seal can be proved by its production. The Court cannot presume that the sample was kept in safe custody, more especially when
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"The very sanctity of recording the statement under Section 183 BNSS, 2023, by the jurisdictional Magistrate has been frustrated in the present case by the Investigating Officer
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"A Judicial Officer should not associate himself with practicing advocates and has to maintain a distance from the advocates to prevent any impression of impropriety."
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"Unless the victim is abused, intimidated or harassed only for the reason that she belongs to the SC & ST, only then the provisions of this
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The Juvenile Justice system in India has evolved significantly over the years, reflecting the changing societal values and international commitments towards the rights of children. The Juvenile
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Cross-examination is a critical component of the adversarial legal system, particularly in India, where it serves as a powerful tool for truth discovery. The process allows the
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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The introduction of "The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023", "The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023", and "The Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023" marks a significant milestone in the Indian legal framework,
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